International Academy of Comparative Law
International Academy of Comparative Law, Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé
Founded: 13/9/1924
Sources:
HB 1925, HB 1929, HB 1936, HB 1938
Officers
Bureau, elected for 3 years.
(HB 1929)
A Board of Directors, elected for three years, Cuba.
(HB 1938)
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Rafael Altamira y Crevea
President of the Committee (President)
1929
: President of the Committee dealing with the history of comparative law.
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President of the Committee (President)
1929
: President of the Committee dealing with the preparation of a code model for
comparative law.
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Commendatore Prof. Dionisio Anzilotti
President
1925-1936
: President of the Latin Group of the "Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé"
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Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à l'élaboration des règles de droit internationiale privé"
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Prof. Elemer Balogh
Secretary
1925
/
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à l'élaboration des règles de droit internationiale privé"
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Prof. Georges Blanchard
President
1925-1929
: President of the Group of Oriental and Colonial Laws of the "Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé"
/
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à l'élaboration des règles de droit internationiale privé"
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Prof. James Brown Scott
Vice President
1936-1938
: Vice-President of the Directive Committee
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Prof. Capitan
President
1936
: President of the Latin Group of the "Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé"
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Prof. Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante
Vice President
1925-1929
/
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à l'élaboration des règles de droit internationiale privé"
/
President
1929
: President of the Directive Committee
/
President of the Committee (President)
1929
: President of the Committee dealing with the drawing up of rules governing inter-
national private law.
(HB 1929)
President of the "Commission relative à l'élaboration des règles de droit internationiale privé"
(HB 1936)
/
President of the Committee (President)
1929
: President of the Committee dealing with the compiling of a dictionary.
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Prof. Edward Jenks
President
1925-1929
: President of the Anglo-American Group of the "Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé"
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Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à la préparation d'un code des lois commerciales uniforme dans la mesure des possibilité"
/
Vice President
1929-1936
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Dr. Danie
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à la préparation d'un code des lois commerciales uniforme dans la mesure des possibilité"
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R. W. Lee
Secretary
1929-1938
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Vice President
1938
: Vice-President of the Directive Committee
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Prof. Henri Lévy-Ullmann
Secretary
1925-1929
/
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à la préparation d'un code des lois commerciales uniforme dans la mesure des possibilité"
/
Vice President
1929
: Vice-President of the Directive Committee
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Prof. Charles Lyon-Caen
President
1925-1938
: President of the "Commission relative à la préparation d'un code des lois commerciales uniforme dans la mesure des possibilité"/
The Committee dealing with the preparation of a code of commercial
laws rendered as uniform as possible.
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Prof. John Bassett Moore
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à l'élaboration des règles de droit internationiale privé"
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Vice President
1929
: Vice-President of the Directive Council
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Prof. E. C. Naber
Treasurer
1929
/
President
1938
: President of Group of Central and Northern European Laws of the "Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé"
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Prof. Pillet
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à l'élaboration des règles de droit internationiale privé"
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Prof. Roscoe Pound
President
1929
: President of the Anglo-American Group of the "Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé"
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Vittorio Scialoja
Vice President
1925-1929
/
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à la préparation d'un code des lois commerciales uniforme dans la mesure des possibilité"
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Prof. Munroe Smith
Vice President
1925-1929
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Prof. Ferdinand Stone
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à la préparation d'un code des lois commerciales uniforme dans la mesure des possibilité"
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Prof. Vivante
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à la préparation d'un code des lois commerciales uniforme dans la mesure des possibilité"
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Prof. F. P. Walton
President
1929
: President of the Group of Oriental and Colonial Laws of the "Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé"
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Prof. A. Weiss
President
1925-1929
/
President
1925-1929
: President of the "Commission relative à l'élaboration des règles de droit internationiale privé"
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Prof. Charles Wieland
President
1925-1938
: President of Group of Central and Northern European Laws of the "Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé"
/
Member of a Commission (Member)
1925-1929
: Member of the "Commission relative à la préparation d'un code des lois commerciales uniforme dans la mesure des possibilité"
Seats
Congresses
Object
Travailler à l'étude du droit comparé sur la base historique et à l'amélioration de la législation dans les divers pays, particulièrement en matière de droit privé, par le rapprochement systématique et la conciliation des lois.
To study comparative law on an historical basis and improve legislation in various
countries, especially as regards private law, by the systematic comparison and
unification of laws.
(HB 1929)
Publications
Acta Academiæ Universalis Jurisprudential comparativiæ, Opera Academiæ Universalis jurisprudentiæ comparativæ, Studia et Fontes juris vigentis.
(HB 1936)
Acta Academics Universalis Jurisprudents comparatives, Opera Academics Universalis jurisprudents comparatives, Studia el Fontes juris vigentis.
(HB 1938)
Activities
Assemblée constitutive, à Genève, le 13 septembre 1924. L'Académie tient, en principe, au moins une réunion annuelle à Genève. A cette réunion l'Académie prend connaissance des rapports rédigés au nom des diverses sections, sur les progrès scientifiques et législatifs accomplis au cours de l'année écoulée, dans le domaine du droit comparé et du droit international privé.
The Constituent Assembly was held at Geneva on September 13th, 1924. The Academy generally holds at least one meeting annually at The Hague. At this meeting it considers reports drawn up on behalf of the various sections on scientific and legislative progress in comparative law and international private law during the past year.
(HB 1929)